Maintenance Technician - Southern Suburbs, South Africa - The Joblink

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Southern Suburbs, South Africa

4 weeks ago

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Description

Contact person for this position:
Rayleen Lentz

The Company specialize in food manufacturer of perishable and shelf-stable foods, including products for babies, young kids and adults

Key Responsibilities:

Responsible for daily, weekly, monthly and annual preventative maintenance as per schedules
Responsible for breakdown fault finding, repairs, improvements, projects, and installation of mechanical, electrical, and electronic equipment
Responsible to maintain spare parts and safety stock levels as needed, to optimize uptime of equipment and systems
Responsible for new initiatives and improvement ideas
Assist with production line setup's and to correct line problems
Ensure that production lines are running to its optimum technical level to meet set targets
Assist with Lean projects/initiatives

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Key Skills & Competencies:

Must be able to read technical/electrical and electronic drawings and diagrams
Electronic faultfinding experience would be advantageous
Good communication skills (English) written and verbal
Good numeracy skills and computer literacy
Have a driver's license and reliable transport
Must be able to work at heights (good health medical requirement)
Must be willing to work on weekends and overtime/standby (rotational), as production needs require.

Qualification & Experience:

Must have at least 3 years working experience in a similar position
Must have single phase and 3 phase electrical experience
Experience in the following would be advantageous: water and vacuum pumps, blowers, chillers, compressors, etc.
Experience on Drives/PLC's/Network computers, etc. would be advantageous

Reporting

As part of the manufacturing team, the incumbent would report to the Operations Manager.

Working hours:

Monday to Thursday 7h15 -17h00, and Friday 07h00-16h30.

You will be required to perform standby duties for breakdowns and production line support.